Growth Metrics

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) EBIT (2009 - 2026)

Warner Bros. Discovery posted quarterly EBIT of -$2.5 billion for Q1 2026, down 6572.97% year-on-year from $38.1 million in Q1 2025, and down 807.45% on a QoQ basis from $349.0 million in Q4 2025.

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has 18 years of EBIT data on file, last reported at -$2.5 billion in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EBIT fell 6572.97% year-over-year to -$2.5 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$1.7 billion (up 82.72% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $738.0 million, up 107.36% from the prior year.
  • EBIT for Q1 2026 stood at -$2.5 billion, down from $349.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, EBIT topped out at $611.0 million in Q3 2025 and bottomed at -$10.2 billion in Q2 2024.
  • The 5-year median for EBIT is -$185.0 million (2025), against an average of -$1.2 billion.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2024, when EBIT jumped 189.69%; it then slumped 6572.97% in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of EBIT shows it stood at -$1.9 billion in 2022, then soared by 90.39% to -$182.0 million in 2023, then soared by 189.01% to $162.0 million in 2024, then surged by 115.43% to $349.0 million in 2025, then slumped by 807.45% to -$2.5 billion in 2026.
  • The last three EBIT figures came in at -$2.5 billion (Q1 2026), $349.0 million (Q4 2025), and $611.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBIT (Qtr)
1 Netflix 362.63 Bn 350.34 Bn 11.41 Bn 3.96 Bn
2 Walt Disney 181.67 Bn 188.27 Bn 23.68 Bn 2.31 Bn
3 Warner Bros. Discovery 67.91 Bn 65.77 Bn 4.25 Bn -2.47 Bn
4 Live Nation Entertainment 39.56 Bn 31.10 Bn 1.31 Bn -370.52 Mn
5 Fox 26.01 Bn 22.51 Bn - 236.00 Mn
6 Liberty Media 21.20 Bn 21.87 Bn 298.00 Mn 64.00 Mn
7 Roku 19.03 Bn 16.65 Bn 564.94 Mn 51.77 Mn
8 News 16.98 Bn 15.50 Bn - 189.00 Mn
9 TKO Group Holdings 16.11 Bn 14.42 Bn 862.52 Mn 338.48 Mn
10 Paramount Skydance 12.11 Bn 10.03 Bn - -889.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -2.47 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 349.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 611.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -185.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -37.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 162.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 281.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -10.21 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 -267.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -182.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 97.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -906.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -557.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -1.89 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 -2.19 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 -3.64 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 353.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 508.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 329.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 779.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 396.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 488.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 531.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 717.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 779.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 705.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 619.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 911.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 774.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 711.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 369.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 650.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 204.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 -837.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 433.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 630.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 487.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 525.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 458.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 586.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 489.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 441.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 505.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 557.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 482.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 476.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 511.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 640.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 434.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 522.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 488.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 549.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 416.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 481.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 438.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 488.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 448.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 422.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 428.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 445.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 508.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 394.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 312.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 372.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2010 282.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 331.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2009 215.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2009 486.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2009 248.00 Mn